Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF (AVDV) belongs to the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with AVDV. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to AVDV
AVDV charges 0.36% annually. There are 4 ETFs in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.07%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF | 0.07% | 13.80B | Apr 2009 | AVDV vs VSS | |
| Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF | 0.08% | 5.40B | Jan 2010 | AVDV vs SCHC | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Equity ETF | 0.30% | 319.85M | Jul 2023 | AVDV vs AVDS | |
| Dimensional International Vector Equity ETF | 0.30% | 203.65M | Sep 2024 | AVDV vs DXIV | |
| Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF | 0.39% | 3.06B | Aug 2013 | AVDV vs FNDC |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AVDV
AVDV has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 81. There is 1 ETF in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with a higher risk-adjusted rank, going as high as 82.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF | 82 | 4.94B | Mar 2022 | AVDV vs DISV | |
| Dimensional International Vector Equity ETF | 80 | 203.65M | Sep 2024 | AVDV vs DXIV | |
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small Cap ETF | 78 | 244.27M | Jun 2015 | AVDV vs HSCZ | |
| First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap Alph... | 65 | 13.08M | Feb 2012 | AVDV vs FDTS | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Equity ETF | 65 | 319.85M | Jul 2023 | AVDV vs AVDS |
Top Performing AVDV Alternatives (YTD)
AVDV is at 13.72% YTD. There is 1 ETF in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with a higher YTD return, going as high as 13.77%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF | 13.77% | 4.94B | Mar 2022 | AVDV vs DISV | |
| First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap Alph... | 13.53% | 13.08M | Feb 2012 | AVDV vs FDTS | |
| Dimensional International Vector Equity ETF | 12.99% | 203.65M | Sep 2024 | AVDV vs DXIV | |
| Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF | 11.89% | 3.06B | Aug 2013 | AVDV vs FNDC | |
| Avantis International Small Cap Equity ETF | 11.39% | 319.85M | Jul 2023 | AVDV vs AVDS |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AVDV
AVDV has 16.84% 1-year volatility. There are 15 ETFs in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 11.98%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small Cap ETF | 11.98% | 244.27M | Jun 2015 | AVDV vs HSCZ | |
| WisdomTree Dynamic Currency Hedged International S... | 13.21% | 432.87M | Jan 2016 | AVDV vs DDLS | |
| WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund | 13.92% | 1.05B | Jun 2006 | AVDV vs DLS | |
| Dimensional International Vector Equity ETF | 14.07% | 203.65M | Sep 2024 | AVDV vs DXIV | |
| NYLI International Small-Mid Cap Equity ETF | 14.21% | 24.94M | May 2026 | AVDV vs NISM |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AVDV
AVDV has a 1-year max drawdown of -13.19%. There are 16 ETFs in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -9.61%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small Cap ETF | -9.61% | 244.27M | Jun 2015 | AVDV vs HSCZ | |
| WisdomTree Dynamic Currency Hedged International S... | -10.69% | 432.87M | Jan 2016 | AVDV vs DDLS | |
| Dimensional International Vector Equity ETF | -10.84% | 203.65M | Sep 2024 | AVDV vs DXIV | |
| WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund | -11.04% | 1.05B | Jun 2006 | AVDV vs DLS | |
| Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF | -11.20% | 3.06B | Aug 2013 | AVDV vs FNDC |
Other ETFs from Avantis
The 10 most viewed Avantis ETFs shown here include AVUV, AVLV, AVUS and span 7 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $30B.
Often Compared With AVDV
Investors most often compare AVDV with VXUS, DISVX, AVDVX. These 20 comparison targets span 13 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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